bänka
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Verb edit
bänka (present bänkar, preterite bänkade, supine bänkat, imperative bänka)
- (sports) bench (remove a player from play) [since 1992]
- (reflexive) have a seat [since 1749]
Usage notes edit
In sports sense, normally in the passive voice or as a past participle.
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of bänka (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | bänka | bänkas | ||
| Supine | bänkat | bänkats | ||
| Imperative | bänka | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | bänken | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | bänkar | bänkade | bänkas | bänkades |
| Ind. plural1 | bänka | bänkade | bänkas | bänkades |
| Subjunctive2 | bänke | bänkade | bänkes | bänkades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | bänkande | |||
| Past participle | bänkad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||